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Vetri Karangal(1991)

7.5/10
Tamil mins

Vetri Karangal (1991) is a Tamil film directed by R. Krishnamoorthy. Starring Vinu Chakravarthy, Radha Ravi and Manjula Vijayakumar. With an audience rating of 7.5/10, Vetri Karangal stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 1991.

Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
15 March 1991
Director
R. Krishnamoorthy
Language
Tamil
GudVibe Rating
7.5/10

Storyline

A police officer is wrongly accused of taking a bribe and sent to prison, where he dies from a heart attack. His son later discovers his father was framed and sets out to get revenge.

A son's quest to clear his father's name.

Film Details

7.5Rating
Minutes
TamilLanguage
ACertificate
Release Date15 March 1991
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsVetri Karangal

Parental Guide

Violence
Moderate
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengecorruptionjusticefamily
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film's title 'Vetrikkarangal' translates to 'Wings of Victory', symbolising the hero's fight for justice.
  • This was one of the few 1990s action films where actor Ramki played a dual role, portraying both the father and the son.
  • Director R. Krishnamurthy was better known by his pen name, 'Ra. Ki.', which he used for his acclaimed literary works.
  • The movie featured a popular comedy track by actors Goundamani and Senthil, which was common for action films of that era.
  • Actress Sukanya, who played the female lead, was a reigning star in Tamil and Telugu cinema during the early 1990s.
  • The film's soundtrack was composed by Shankar–Ganesh, a popular duo known for their work in MGR and Sivaji Ganesan films.
  • Some scenes were shot at the Vellore Fort, a historic location often used in Tamil cinema for dramatic sequences.

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